000 FZNT27 KNHC 280208 OFFN06 NAVTEX Marine Forecast NWS National Hurricane Center Miami, FL 908 PM EST Thu Feb 27 2020 ...Please refer to Coastal Waters Forecasts (CWF) available through NOAA Weather Radio and other means for detailed Coastal Waters Forecasts... .SYNOPSIS...Surface ridging is building across the basin in the wake of the front that is currently moving over the W Atlantic and W Caribbean. Fresh to strong northerly winds prevail across the basin under these conditions. Hazardous seas will gradually subside from N to S tonight, with tranquil conditions prevailing by Fri. A weak reinforcing cold front will sweep through the NE Gulf by Fri night, supporting fresh NW winds. High pressure will shift east of the Gulf Sun, with fresh return flow increasing to strong over much of the Gulf early next week. Northwest Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .FRI NIGHT...W to NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. .SAT...NE to E winds 10 to 15 kt, shifting to SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 ft in the afternoon. .SAT NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft. .TUE...S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft. .TUE NIGHT...S to SW winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 8 to 13 ft. North Central and Northeast Gulf of Mexico .TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .FRI...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft. .FRI NIGHT...NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT...NW to N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .SAT NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, shifting to E late. Seas 3 ft, subsiding to 2 ft or less. .SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less, building to 3 to 4 ft in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft. .MON...SE to S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft. .MON NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft. .TUE...SE to S winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 7 to 10 ft. .TUE NIGHT...SE to S winds 20 to 30 kt. Seas 8 to 11 ft.